Distance from the record
This close sat 2.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-12-09.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 30 December 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $8.820 per troy ounce on 30 December 2005, up $0.008 (0.09%) from the previous close of $8.812.
Silver barely moved, closing within 0.09% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 2.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-12-09.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 4 of 244 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.807, making this a +29.57% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $8.82 per troy ounce on 30 December 2005. That is $0.01 higher than the previous close of $8.81, a move of 0.09%.
The silver price rose on 30 December 2005, gaining $0.01 (0.09%) against the previous session's close of $8.81.
At $8.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.28 on 30 December 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.6 on 30 December 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 30 December 2005, silver was around $8.57 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.82 is a gain of 2.9% over the week.
A month before 30 December 2005, silver was around $8.28 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.82 is a gain of 6.5% over the month.
A year before 30 December 2005, silver was around $6.81 per troy ounce. The close of $8.82 therefore represents a rise of 29.6% over twelve months.
It closed 2.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2005-12-09.